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dilly

[ dil-ee ]

noun

Informal.
plural dillies.
  1. something or someone regarded as remarkable, unusual, etc.:

    a dilly of a movie.



dilly

1

/ 藞诲瑟濒瑟 /

noun

  1. slang.
    a person or thing that is remarkable
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

dilly

2

/ 藞诲瑟濒瑟 /

adjective

  1. slang.
    silly
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dilly1

An Americanism first recorded in 1905鈥10; it was at first an adjective: 鈥渨onderful,鈥 apparently a shortening of delicious, with -y 1 (now taken as -y 2 )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dilly1

C20: perhaps from girl's proper name Dilly

Origin of dilly2

C20: perhaps from silly
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Example Sentences

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"The loss of Sphen is heartbreaking to the penguin colony, the team, and everyone who has been inspired or positively impacted by Sphen and Magic's story," the aquarium's general manager Richard Dilly said in a statement.

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"The team's focus is now on Magic, who will soon prepare for his first breeding season without Sphen," Mr Dilly said.

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The Tillen Farms collection from Stonewall Kitchens presents a line of crisp, pickled vegetables like classic asparagus, baby cucumbers and Dilly Beans.

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Or with a dilly dipping sauce if you're fancy!

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鈥淚t鈥檚 free. We just have to dig it out of the dilly trees,鈥 Kermit said.

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